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When you reset a handset (or if you buy a new one1, that handset
displays a
Handset Not Registered
message. If you see this message
on a handset, you need to register it to a base before you can use it.
Registering a handset
Place the unregistered handset into the main base for charging
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to start the registration process.
If...
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you don't hear a dial tone
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the display says
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Registration Failed
Making sure the handset is fully
charged, then start over at step 1.
To register a handset to a different base, see the section
"Expanding Your phone" in the user's guide for the other base.
Handling Liquid Damage
Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone.
If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the
exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as
normal.
If moisture or liquid has entered the plastic housing (i.e. liquid can
be heard in the phone or liquid has entered the handset battery
compartment or vent openings on the base1, follow these steps:
Handset
Base
Remove the battery cover & disconnect the
1.
battery.
Let dry for at least 3 days with the battery
2.
disconnected and the cover off for ventilation.
After the handset dries, reconnect the battery
3.
pack and replace the cover. Recharge the
battery fully (15-20 hours) before using.
Disconnect the AC
1.
adapter to cut off the
power.
Disconnect the
2.
telephone cord.
Let dry for at least 3 days
3.
before reconnecting.
IMporTANT: You must unplug the telephone line while
recharging the battery pack to avoid charge interruption.
CAUTION! DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the
drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the
handset, base and the microwave oven.
